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Re: [cobalt-users] Stopping tail -f



hi there
> I sometimes use tail -f to monitor the maillog or httpd/access log. I'm not
> sure of the "right" way to stop this though. I have been hitting Ctrl-Z, but
> the tail process is still running so I have to run top then kill the process
> ID. Can someone tell me how to stop this the correct way (if there is one)?
> I tried man tail and info tail but came up empty.
> 
I usually use Ctrl-c

b w gerald young
> ~ Chris Calabrese
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